Western Cape: Table Grape Production Manager posted by Vine Recruitment

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a network of growers in India, supporting and overseeing production quality and best agricultural practices. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to collaborate with our South African operations.
 
Key Responsibilities
              
Manage and support 15–20 table grape growers on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
              
Oversee all aspects of table grape cultivation, including:
              
 Vineyard establishment and planting
              
Pruning, canopy management, and pest control
              
Fertiliser and soil nutrient management
              
Irrigation scheduling and monitoring
              
Crop quality and yield optimization
              
Conduct field visits, provide technical advice, and ensure adherence to quality and export standards.
              
Collaborate with the management team on production planning, input sourcing, and sustainability practices.
              
Prepare regular reports on grower performance and production outcomes.
 
 
 
Qualifications & Experience
Degree or Diploma in Horticulture, Plant Production, Agricultural Science, or a related field.            
Proven experience in table grape production is essential.
Strong understanding of plant and soil nutrition, pest and disease management, and post-harvest handling.            
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills — able to train and advise growers effectively.           
Valid passport and willingness to travel between India and South Africa as required.
 
Please email your CV through to *****@*****.co.za with a photo, salary expectation, location and availability